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Black Like Me

A courageous journalist's groundbreaking investigation reveals the harsh realities of racial segregation in the Deep South during the pivotal 1960s civil rights era.

John Griffin, a white man, undergoes treatments to darken his skin and travels through the South to experience life as a Black man. He befriends a Black shoeshine man, learns the art of shining shoes, and encounters degrading treatment from whites. Despite having a college degree, he finds only menial jobs available.

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Info about Black Like Me

Studio(s): The Hilltop Company

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 1964

Production Country: United States

Budget: $273,000.00

Genres:Drama

Black Like Me: Where to Watch Online in United States?

Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Black Like Me" by streaming it on the following platforms: Kanopy or alternatively, you can enjoy it completely free of charge with advertisements on the following platforms: Tubi TV. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Black Like Me" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon, YouTube, FlixFling.